Monthly Archives: May 2007
I seem to have taken up knitting ramen.
I believe the “pile of ramen” description of lace knitting pre-blocking is a Yarn Harlot thing. It’s absolutely true. Case in point: the tiny doily I finished this afternoon, currently sulking because it’s not getting blocked for a bit yet. … Continue reading
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Zing!
Action shots, just for you. Porter Square. The wee bird is doing quite well in its new home. The first one is, ok, perhaps an unattractive angle. But man, the second one’s blurry. And the people at that coffee shop … Continue reading
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Cranes in the wild.
This one was successfully released into Cafe Zing in Porter Square early this morning. We’ll see how it copes with the busy lifestyle of the coffeehouse bird. Probably pretty well, it’s one of the tough linen-cotton papers. How subversive should … Continue reading
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This is seriously harder than it looks.
But we needed a makeover. So the cranes came out of their garbage bag (why were they in a garbage bag in the first place?) And got made into things. Mostly on strings. With felt balls – I have a … Continue reading
If you were wondering…
Instead of being a good, staid, focused artist, I am working on all sorts of things… Including the intensely bizarre process of lace knitting. I’ve got this round thing – which might end up being a shawl, if it’s big … Continue reading
I wasn’t kidding.
Except, hmm, I’m not sure how to make pictures show up. Bear with me. …ahh, there we go. Have a couple of pictures of the very first crane in the wild. This is in South Boston, at a little inlet … Continue reading
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Heh. Oops.
So. I may have slacked off and neglected to release the first crane into the wild yesterday. It’s out there now, though. Put one in South Boston this morning. I don’t have my camera cables with me, so you’ll have … Continue reading
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